Different Shades of Blue is the eleventh studio album by blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa. It was released on September 22, 2014.

The album debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200, which makes this Bonamassa's highest charting album, and his first top 10 on the chart. It was ranked No. 3 on Billboard's Year End Blues Album Chart of 2015. It has sold 96,000 copies in the United States as of February 2016.

Track listing

Personnel

Musicians Joe Bonamassa – guitar, vocals Reese Wynans – organ, piano Anton Fig – drums, percussion Carmine Rojas – bass Michael Rhodes – bass Lenny Castro – percussion Doug Henthorn – background vocals Melanie Williams – background vocals Lee Thornburg – horn arrangements, trombone, trumpet Ron Dziubla – saxophone The Bovaland Orchestra – strings Jeff Bova – string arrangements

Production Rik Gould – photography Mark Everton Gray – engineer Erik Kabik – photography Philippe Klose – photography Bob Ludwig – mastering Kevin Shirley – engineer, mixing, producer Brent Spear – technician at The Palms Dennis Friel – design, artwork

Charts Chart (2015) Peakposition

Certifications

References